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THE 'BURNS ME UP- ALWAYS BOASTIN' THAT HE'S GOT SOMETHIN' BETTER THAN YOU

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By Lichty

"ou'll have to forget your personal dislikes, Hashimural. You're only to take the guest's hat and coat!"

Oslo Powers Are

Worried

BRUSSELS, Oct. 10 (Reuter).-The neven Oslo powers have postponed indefinitely their conference to discuss neutrality and other war questions.

TREAT FOR KIDDIES

To-morrow at 5-30 p.m. Max Malini, Ue famous magician, is giv- ing u special children's party at the Cathedral, when it is expected that Burl things as bunnies will be pro- duced.

SUPREMACY OF ROYAL AIR FORCE ESTABLISHED

(Continued from Page 1.)

marine.commander from attacking n

convoy,

Almost Daily Clashes "Almost" ddily there have been clashes with the enemy, and units of the coastal command are successfully carrying out "services vital to our war efforts."'*

October 11, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

BE CAREFUL, SLUGGO- WE DON'T WANT TO DROP THIS PIECE OF

INVISIBLE GLASS!

JUFT-7

ROOSEVELT WINS

TEST VOTE

First Round Success In

Neutrality Issue

J

YEAH IT'S VERY EXPENSIVE!

A Look Through The “Telegraph”

WASHINGTON, Oct. 10 (Reuter).

50 YEARS AGO tration won the first test vale on -By 05 to 20 votes, the Administra President Roosevelt's neutrality pro-capitals has just been estimated in the

Oct. 11, 1880. gramme la the Senate to-day.

The population of the Australian The laste was on the motion of the Tial

respective colonies. Melbourne Неада with 410,490 Inhabitant; Senator Tobey to recommit the neu-Bydney has 157,000 Brisbane 85,800: Again referring to the reconnals- trality bill with the object of post-Adelaide sance over Germany, Sir Kingsley paning action on the repeal of the Wellington, 30,698, and Perth 9,300, 116,380: Hobart 34.410: Wood said hundreds of hours of fly- Jums embargo.

(Sydney has outstripped Melboursin.-- Ing had been recorded, Vital milit- ary information had been gained and the defeat of the motion as a lest

Administration leaders interpreted:

Ed).

units hud tamilinrised themselves of strength on the emburgo question, that he is "Porous Plaster Alanufac An enterprising Londoner advertises with the country.

Augmenting his reference to the Barah, leader of the isolationist bloc,centleman who supplies cornplaster ta although this is disputed by Senatorturer to iter Majesty, the Queen." The mapping of the Siegfried Line, Sir Kingsley said, "A few days ago, air-

dear old Vicky will be the next enn.] didate for public favour. craft taking off from an aerodrome

in France covered the whole length Explosion Kills 10

of Germany from the sold aerodrome

to the North Sea. They flew on to Heligoland all without serious on- position and then made a safe land- ing home, in England.

"Long

reconnaissate

In Cape Town

CAPETOWN, Oct. 19.(Reuter)

An

nights Ten peuple were killed to-day in an 1,000 miles or so have been carried explosion in a dynamite factory. but at night under weather cond-offelal inquiry will be held. tions of great difficulty.

Leaflet "Bombings"

"The distribution of messages to

Budget Approved

the German people over large areas LONDON, Oct. 10 (Reuter)-The of enemy territory, which had been House of Commons to-day adopted combined with successful reconnais- the third reading of the special war sance, had been of considerable value budget.

in

giving information to the people

In Germany, Sir Kingsley added.

C

*

25 YEARS AGO.

Parls, Oct. 11, 1914 For the fourth day in succession Paris was to-day visited by a German, for twenty minutes between live and Aeroplano which efreled over the city,

six o'clock. It# evolutiona wero watched by eager crowds gathered In all open spacer, while machine-guna: and rifles made vigorous attempts to bring down the Insolent intruder.

10 YEARS AGO

London Oct. 11, 1929. uns, the Prince of Wales and Prince 11. M. the King's eldest and youngest George, made separate journeys by air to Yorkshire to-day.The evolution of air transport was aussing, sald the Prince, and it was apparent to all that "A number of these messagestive part in the air defence.

parts of the Empire to play an effec-in futurs no city or town would be able were recently found in possession

to hold its own without adequate, facilities for aircraft, of the German prisoners, notwith-Dominions and Indis, but of the "I am thinking not only of the standing the pains and penalties Colonies as well. To-day the whole Y..C.A. in Kewloon were decorated The premises of the now Chinese threatened against persons who strength of the Empire is being with flags, yesterday on the ceenalan of picked op such communications" Sir Kingsley referred to the Ger- that the great Domluton effort of 25 Administering the Government, the

marshalled and there is man chicial bulletin which stated years ago will be largely exceeded in Hon. Mr. W. T. Sathorn, C.AG.

Do doubt the official opening by HE, the Officer that Berlin citizens slept quietly the present confiigt." through the British fight over Ber-

On the platfurn there ware in addi- tion to His Excellency and the A.D.C., Sir Kingsley announced the rapid the len. Sir Henry Pollock, the Hon. In, and sald "Our airmen, on their expansion of training school facilities Dr. S. W. Tao, Mr. D. W. Tratman, Mr. return, spoke of firing and search-In Canada, Australia and conjecture that the people of Berlin trained would join elther the lights encountered, so we can only Zealand, and said that the young men Mr. D. Bush, Vice-President, Mr. Chan New K. L. Chau, President, Chinese Y.M.C.A.,

must be very beavy sleepers.

"For sometime now,

Force Squadrons in ORC the R.AF. theatre of operation, or have been established in

the France R.A.F. units. alongside the gallant French squa- drona,

This undertaking was one of great aon. Everywhere they have been magnitude and its development would received with kindness and hos-result in a very great and rapid in-. pitality.

Canton, Ort. 11. In Armaments "The move of the squadrons le schools.

crease in the number of training who have recently arrived in Canton Amongst the personal!iles of interent? LONDON, Oct. 10 (Reuter),--The

France with all associated equipment Government of India have accepted

BRUSSELS, Oct. 10 (Reuter)-ness."

proceeded with the greatest smooth by Lord Riverdale, who is aided by Government of

The mission from England headed General Maurice L Cohen, who is closely connected with the Nationalst the United Kingdom Government's The Belgian Minister of National De-

China at Nanking. Invitation to send a representative to face gave a reassuring report on other occasion-he-would-tell the corresponding missions

specially selected technical staff, was General Cohen was for a long time Sir Kingsley said that on some nirendy on the way to Canada to meet personal. Lady-guard-of-the late Dr. -participate-in-the-forthcoming disarmaments to the Senatorial Com House the valuable and devoted work trail

from Aus- un Yat-sen- Bince the death of Dr. cussions with Dominion Ministers inmittee on national defence to-day.

and New Zeland. done by the other commands includ- missions would discuss with London.

The supply

These Sun, he has been very elosoly connected betion was satisfactory, he said, and so Mediterranean, Middle East, Iraq, to be faken for the rapid execution of Han-mie and Mr. Sus Fo, and was re- artillery ammuni-ing the Overseas Commands In the Canadian authorities all further steps to Paris and London with Dix. Wu the with the political movements in Canton and South China. Last year, he went was the output of the munitions fac-India and the Far East. tortes.

The postponement was decided up- on when some of the nations sald developments might be such that direct netion by countries concerned might be necessary.

Indian To Join In Dominion Parleys

The Indian representative will Sir Muhammed Zafrullah Khan.

Holland To Buy

A. A. Batteries

LONDON, OCL 10 (Reuter).-The Netherlands are starting funds to purchase anti-afreraft batteries for towns in which they live.

Cathedral Once or at the door.

Tickets may be secured at the Malini continues his present world tour next leaving for Manita.

week, when he will be

Belgium Is Rich

Mission

ISTANBUL, Oct. 10 (Reuter).

Here's Luck!

Recruiting Success

Referring

quired,

numbers of our aircraft shot down. Of course we must have our casualt

the undertaking.

%

Alr Foo and the Rev. Wong Of-tong, who

dealented the bullding" with a short; Dominion

British in Chinese, Others present in

eluded the Hon, Dr. R. 11. Kotewall, Me. J. H. Hunt and Mr. J. 1. McPher

*

celved by Sir Auaton Chamberlain and S. African Air Forco Expansion Government.

other important members of the British to recruitment and German Economic equipment, Sir Kingsley said during "For various reasons the Govern-last year, General Cohen remained here Returning to Canton at the end of the first fortnight of the war 10,000 cat of South Africa does not con- for about three months, until in March f men were accepted for service as sider this scheme of air training ap- this year he was called north to pilots, crew's and maintenance plicable to the circumstances of the Nanking and Peking in connection with personnel. Training and organisation Union, and they consider that their the State burial of the late De. Bon The German Economic Mission to d been expanded on a vast scale to air force personnel should receive Yat-sen. It is notable that General Afghanistan has arrived here.

produce a further large number of their full training at home.

Cohen was the only foreigner who, piluts, observers and air-gunners ce“, I. however, am authorised to say Dr. Sun's funeral train.

travelled, tram Feking to Nanking on that the Union authorities latend to Since that time, General Cohen has All sorts of clolms have been make their training as complete as been closely connected with the Minis mude in German reports as to the possible, and expand their air forces try of Finance of the Nationalist.

to the fullest extent of their Government. He In at present on a resources."

viall to Canton on offelal business. les. Som German claims have been had already made Individual contri- that it has to do with the re-establish After remarking that the Dominions nature of his business, it in surmised Though he would not disclose the accurate, but others have been gross-bations of a gallant and striking nient of the Central Bank notes for the ly exaggerated."

character, Sir Kingsley said the Province of Kwangiang. Ready To Strike Hard arrangentents referred to were 11 Table Ilustration of the manner in Referring to the mysterious which members of the Commonwealth affair at Friedrichshaven." Kingsley said, "Nelther the French and might of their individual re- Sir could bring to bear the full weight nor ourselves were responsible for sources le secure the achievement of Foreign Minister of Franes, is a severe this mythical rald" - Referring to aircraft strengths, Sir of their common cause.

their common purpose and the successLiow to the maintenance of peace in Kingsley said, "The R.A.F. is ready

Europe, declared Sir John Gilmour, "I am sure the House would the Home Secretary, ta-dny, while speaking to strike and strike hard and at any

to join with the time to make its füll 'and effective

Government in at Gravesend on the immediate pro paying tribute to the vision and hem of the Continent. contribution to winning the war. We

Imagination of Donition: states- have built up alteraft production on

ment who have so promptly. It- broad foundations. At the outbreak cognized ho significance of this of war, our rate of production re-

great conception. We are most,, presented. T achievement un-

grateful 146 Dominion ab precedented in this country in time,

Commissioners in London for their of peace. Now our factorios are every

helpful co-operation." day increasing their labour force.

"New factories are also nearly completed and fresh sub-contractors

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5 YEARS AGO

Londuti, Oct. 11, 1934. The deaths of King. Alexander off Yugo-Slovla and M. Louis Barthou,

CHILDREN WHO

WONT EAT

There's nothing so wearing for

a mother as a child who won't

aro being enlisted daily. In due the late King George V's tribute to course this will' mean the rate of the Empire's contribuilon in the air. production will be more than twice to victory and said: "We chall have eat well. Usually such a child lo considerable figure we have now jour dangers, our ordeals and our is the "nervy highly-strung reached.

difficulties, but nano of us doubt that

The Cabinet has male a fresh when the great test comes grain, our type. He picks at his food, looks examination of the whole position airmen of to-day from the Mother-pale and loses weight. and authority has been given and land and overseas-will once

mort

Coaxing won't improve matters,

is being put into Immediate effect to record the same magnificent achieve Child specialists everywhere re- ensure considerably increased facilments, self-sacrifice and devotion to tles against the possible effects

of duty"

conmend Horlicks for these enemy action.

Replying to a quesitor by Mr. "nervy!! children with faded ap- "We are acting also in full cough Dalton, suggesting that the operation with France in many of time is not for distant when Britain | Pelites. our productive plans. Military avia- | would

· have recovered her air

The reason is that Horlicks not tion and production In France have supremacy over Germany which she recently made great strides and much had in 1018, Sir Kingsley said: "The only builde bone and muscle, mutual advantage has been obtained stops. I have indicated to-day will but it stimulates their oppetites by a full and free interchange of antisfy him that we are taking every for the foods they need. In a experience and ideas."..

mte mep in this connection?",

Dominion Co-operation

Replying to Sir Archibald Sinclair,markably short time they get Sir Kingsley said he understood un strong, healthy, full of life and Referring to Dominion co-operation, announcement was being made to "go. And children love the taste Sir Kingsley said, "Nothing has given day that officers and men who 'dia of Horlicks. Get Horlicks to-day," us greater encouragement since the war began than the keen desire of all played such aid at Kiel! had been

rewarded by the King.

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